German trade fair organizers confident in Chinese market

STORY: German trade fair organizers confident in Chinese market SHOOTING TIME: March 12, 2024 DATELINE: March 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of exhibitions 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): EVAN SHA, President, Messe Munchen Shanghai Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU GUOLIANG, General Manager, Hannover Milano Fairs China Limited 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): EVAN SHA, President, Messe Munchen Shanghai Co., Ltd. 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIU GUOLIANG, General Manager, Hannover Milano Fairs China Limited STORYLINE: Two leading trade fair organizers from Germany have expressed their optimism in China's exhibition market. China's exhibition sector has experienced a quick growth track. According to a report released by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, in 2023, China's economic and trade expos resumed to the level seen before the pandemic. The number of economic and trade expos surged 117.1 percent year-on-year to 3,923, 10.6 pe

7th month anniv. of Japan tsunami

7th month anniv. of Japan tsunami

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - People view a coastal area of Ishinomaki, flattened by the March 11 tsunami, from a hill in the Miyagi Prefecture city on Oct. 11, 2011, the seventh month anniversary of the disaster. According to the National Police Agency, the disaster has claimed the lives of at least 15,822 people, with 3,923 still missing as of the same day.

7th month anniv. of Japan tsunami

7th month anniv. of Japan tsunami

KAMAISHI, Japan - Volunteer workers observe a moment of silence facing toward the sea in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, at 2:46 p.m. on Oct. 11, 2011, the exact time the magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck the region seven months ago and triggered devastating tsunami. According to the National Police Agency, the disaster has claimed the lives of at least 15,822 people, with 3,923 still missing as of the same day. (Kyodo)

7th month anniv. of Japan tsunami

7th month anniv. of Japan tsunami

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - People view a coastal area of Ishinomaki, flattened by the March 11 tsunami, from a hill in the Miyagi Prefecture city on Oct. 11, 2011, the seventh month anniversary of the disaster. According to the National Police Agency, the disaster has claimed the lives of at least 15,822 people, with 3,923 still missing as of the same day. (Kyodo)